The largest of the city's tanneries, where hides are still worked in stone dye pits, viewed from surrounding leather shops.
Related activities
Fes medina guided walk
Half-day orientation of the souks, tanneries and craft workshops.
Pottery and zellige workshop
Visit the ceramics quarter and try cutting mosaic tile.
How to get to Chouara Tannery
Chouara Tannery sits in Fes, Morocco. Most visitors base themselves in Fes and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Fes el-Bali medina, Bou Inania Madrasa, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
Plan about 1h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Chouara Tannery
For Fes in general: March to May and September to November.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Fes medina guided walk, Pottery and zellige workshop.
Chouara Tannery FAQ
How long should I spend at Chouara Tannery?
A typical visit takes about 1h.
Where is Chouara Tannery?
Chouara Tannery is in Fes, Morocco.
When is the best time to visit Chouara Tannery?
March to May and September to November.
What is near Chouara Tannery?
Nearby places include Fes el-Bali medina, Bou Inania Madrasa.
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